Kathmandu, January 14
Nepal’s Foreign Affairs Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali has landed in New Delhi, the capital city of India, for a three-day official visit on Thursday afternoon.
Gyawali is in New Delhi to participate in a meeting of the Nepal-India Joint Commission scheduled for Friday.
Here is the schedule of his engagements in New Delhi as shared by the Indian Ministry of External Affairs :
Friday, January 15, 2021
1100 hrs: Meeting with S Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs of India
Venue: Hyderabad House
1130 hrs
6th India – Nepal Joint Commission Meeting
Venue: Hyderabad House
Saturday, January 16, 2021
1400 hrs
Emplane for Kathmandu
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nepal says he will also meet the high-level dignitaries of India. He is also expected to talk about Nepal’s domestic politics with them.
The Joint Commission meeting itself “will discuss the whole gamut of Nepal-India bilateral relations, including trade, transit, energy, boundary, Covid-19 cooperation, infrastructure, connectivity, investment, agriculture, tourism, culture, among others,” according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The Nepali delegation consists of the Ambassador of Nepal to India, Foreign Secretary, Health Secretary, and other senior officials of the Government of Nepal.
